Tourism and development in Mountain Regions.

This text discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservation. Case studies of mountain tourism existing along with environmental sustainability and community well-being are included.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Godde, Pamela M.
Other Authors: Price, Martin F., Zimmermann, Friedrich M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford : CAB International, 2000.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780851999159
0851999158
1280811668
9781280811661
0851993915
9780851993911
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; 1 Tourism and Development in Mountain Regions: Moving Forward into the New Millennium; 2 Environmental Management for Alpine Tourism and Resorts in Australia; 3 Recreation Resource Assessment and Monitoring Techniques for Mountain Regions; 4 Conservation and Development in Greek Mountain Areas; 5 Tourism in Bioregional Context: Approaching Ecosystemic Practice in the Sumava, Czech Republic; 6 Mountain Culture as a Tourism Resource: Aboriginal Views on the Privileges of Storytelling; 7 The Economic Impacts of Different Types of Tourism in Upland and Mountain Areas of Europe.